SPC 2025: Joey Krafchick [1-02]

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On this page, you will find information about Joey Krafchick, who is competing at the 2025 Scrabble Players Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This player currently has a record of 5-2, +55, and is ranked #11 in Division 1.

Lower on this page, you can find brief self-reported biographical details of the player, statistics on the player’s past several years of rated tournament play in North America, a graphic showing the player’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the player’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Given name(s): Joey Surname(s): Krafchick Home: Ocean Springs, MS, United States Awards: 2022-23 Player of the Year Hobbies: Sports Occupation: Sports betting analyst/trader

Round by Round
High score: 477 Average for: 416 Average against: 408
Round 1		Krafchick played #40 Jerry Lerman (Foster City, CA) and lost 331 to 496 (a spread of -165). Current ranking: #52. Current record: 0-1, -165.
Round 2		Krafchick played #34 Edward De Guzman (San Francisco, CA) and won 413 to 357 (a spread of 56). Current ranking: #35. Current record: 1-1, -109.
Round 3		Krafchick played #20 Michael Fagen (Montreal QC) and won 413 to 369 (a spread of 44). Current ranking: #29. Current record: 2-1, -65.
Round 4		Krafchick played #27 Jon Shreve (Denver, CO) and won 452 to 338 (a spread of 114). Current ranking: #18. Current record: 3-1, +49.
Round 5		Krafchick played #30 Samuel Kaplan (Roslyn Heights, NY) and won 430 to 409 (a spread of 21). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 4-1, +70. Krafchick is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Krafchick played #42 Jonathan Lindh (Chicago, IL) and lost 395 to 451 (a spread of -56). Current ranking: #19. Current record: 4-2, +14.
Round 7		Krafchick played #22 Marty Gabriel (Charleston, IL) and won 477 to 436 (a spread of 41). Current ranking: #11. Current record: 5-2, +55.
Round 8		Krafchick played #35 Jeremy Hall (New York, NY) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.
Round 9		Krafchick played #5 Jackson Smylie (Montreal QC) but no score is available yet. Current ranking: this round’s game not yet complete. Current record: not yet available.

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